Main laws in India for the protection of consumers

The Government of India has passed several laws to protect consumers. These are:

1. Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marketing) Act, 1937

2. The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1990

3. The Prevent is of Food Adulteration Act, 1954

4. The Essential Commodities Act, 1955

5. The Sale of Goods Act

6. The Contract Act

7. Trade and Merchandise Marks Act

8. Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act